Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) was 2.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) as a in Vanuatu, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a in Vanuatu stood at 2.6%.
That represents a change of down 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a in Vanuatu peaked at 5.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2022.
That places Vanuatu 208th out of 229 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.5% | — |
| 2001 | 4.4% | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 4.2% | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 4.1% | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 3.8% | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 3.6% | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 3.0% | -15.5% |
| 2008 | 2.6% | -16.1% |
| 2009 | 2.9% | +14.8% |
| 2010 | 5.0% | +69.7% |
| 2011 | 4.3% | -13.2% |
| 2012 | 3.8% | -13.2% |
| 2013 | 3.4% | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 3.5% | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 3.3% | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 3.2% | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 2.9% | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 2.8% | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 2.9% | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 2.6% | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 2.7% | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 2.4% | -12.0% |
| 2023 | 2.6% | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 2.6% | +0.0% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 2.6% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.0%, 23% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 2.6% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10.5%, 25% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) in Vanuatu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +69.7% | 2.9% | 5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.7% | 2.6% | 4.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 2.8% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Vanuatu
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -35.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.2699 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.49 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -3.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0163 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 65.88 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -8.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0119 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 48.11 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a in Vanuatu?
- Manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a in Vanuatu was 2.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 5.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2022.
- How does Vanuatu rank for manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a?
- Vanuatu ranks 208th out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
- Is manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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